The Board of Regents spent their second day behind closed doors Friday, discussing legal issues stemming from the tenure debate. Much like Thursday, regents met with four attorneys representing the University,...

In Portugal, sea lampreys are worth about $23 a pound and are served with a sauce of blood and vinegar. In Minnesota, they are an unwanted nuisance. University professors at the Minnesota Sea Grant are...

Welcome to the 1996-97 academic year! This is my 27th fall quarter in the University of Minnesota community, and it is surely the most charged -- both with controversy and with the excitement of truly...

Members of the University community will travel this weekend to Washington, D.C., to march on the Capitol. They will be joined by several thousand protesters from around the country to show their support...

A man who sustained a permanent injury while working for the University is awaiting a judge's decision as to whether he will go to trial for claims of job discrimination. On Friday, U.S. District Judge...

Elizabeth O'Sullivan The celebrations before the football game between the Gophers and the Michigan State Spartans will include events designed to draw participation from students faculty, students' parents...

The crowd was rapt, waiting to hang on his every word. His opponent was winding down a rambling opening statement. "Screw due electoral process," Elmo thought. "When you're a populist politician, might...

Tim Crowe stared intently at his compass. After 10 minutes of trekking through waist-high weeds and bristly plants, and a detour around a giant pile of dead trees, he should have been in the right place. The...

Minnesota Student Association member Corey Donovan would like to make a change in his committee's acronym. "I'd like to throw another 'A' into 'AA' -- for Academic Affairs Action Committee," said Donovan,...

Anthony Albanese, a freshman, drove to his hometown of Rochester, Minn., this weekend to crown this year's homecoming king at his high school. In his royal high school past, Albanese studied two languages,...